General & Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery, GI Surgery, Surgical Oncology
Dr. B.M.L. Kapoor is a colossus in the Indian medical fraternity. Before joining Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals, he served as the Head of Department of Surgery and Director of the Cancer Hospital at AIIMS, New Delhi. His leadership has shaped surgical oncology and gastrointestinal surgery standards across India. He is widely respected for his patient-centric approach and his role as a mentor to generations of Indian surgeons.
Dr. Kapoor specializes in a vast array of surgical treatments, from routine procedures to highly complex life-saving interventions.
Condition & Diseases Treated:
Gastrointestinal Disorders: Gallbladder stones, Peritonitis, Meckel’s Diverticulum, and Liver Abscess.
Oncology: Breast Cancer, Colon Cancer, and Benign/Malignant Tumors.
Colorectal Issues: Anal Fissure, Piles (Hemorrhoids), Fistula, and Pilonidal Sinus.
Hernia Management: Inguinal, Umbilical, and Incisional Hernias.
Endocrine & Vascular: Thyroid disorders, Varicose Veins, and Vascular trauma.
General Surgery: Lipomas, Soft tissue injuries, and Keloids.
Advanced Laparoscopy: Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy (Gallbladder) and Appendectomy.
Surgical Oncology: Complex tumor resections and breast surgery.
Colorectal Surgery: Advanced treatments for colorectal polyps and colon cancer.
Bariatric & Minimal Access: Weight loss surgeries and minimally invasive procedures.
Transplant Coordination: Expertise in Vascular and Trauma surgery associated with critical care.
Dr. Kapoor’s professional journey is marked by leadership at India’s premier medical institutions:
Senior Consultant: Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals, New Delhi (Current).
Former Head of Surgery & Director: Cancer Hospital, All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi.
Adviser: Cancer Ministry of Health, Government of India.
Emeritus Professor: National Academy of Medical Sciences, New Delhi.
Past President: Indian Association of Surgical Oncology and Indian Association of Surgical Gastroenterology.
Education & Qualifications
MBBS: University of Agra (1956).
MS: Master of Surgery.
FRCS: Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, UK (1960).
FAMS: Fellow of the National Academy of Medical Sciences.
Awards & Recognitions
B.C. Roy Award: The highest medical honor in India.
WHO Fellow: World Health Organization Fellowship.
Sandoz Award: Awarded by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR).
Senior Commonwealth Health Fellow.
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